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My govt committed to empowering rural India: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Underlining that ensuring a dignified life for the people in rural areas is the priority of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

BJP has vested interest in keeping Manipur on boil, PM cannot escape culpability: Kharge

NEW DELHI: After fresh violence erupted in Manipur, the Congress on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he could not...

References to Sanatan evoking baffling reactions is painful: VP Dhankhar

NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said it is ironic and painful that references to Hindu and Sanatan are evoking baffling reactions...

SC agrees to hear Owaisi’s plea seeking Places of Worship Act implementation on Feb 17

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Thursday said it will take up All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea seeking enforcement of the...

Modi govt created economic turmoil: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge Thursday said the BJP-led government at the Centre has created “economic turmoil”, leading to a mess in the...

Centre preparing to implement revoked farm laws through backdoor: AAP chief Kejriwal

NEW DELHI: AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the BJP would be responsible "if something happens" to the protesting farmers in Punjab who...

2024: Temple-mosque disputes mushroomed in UP after Ayodhya Ram temple consecration

LUCKNOW: After the consecration (‘Pran Pratishtha’) of the Ram temple at Ayodhya on January 24, numerous temple-mosque disputes mushroomed in Uttar Pradesh (UP) in...

Kejriwal writes to RSS Chief, raises questions on ‘BJP actions’

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal has written a letter to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat, raising several questions...

Farmers protest: SC grants additional time to Punjab govt to hospitalise Dallewal

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred till January 2 the hearing on a contempt plea seeking action against the Chief Secretary of...

Cong will continue to fight ‘anti-constitutional’ thinking of BJP-RSS: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the BJP and RSS over recent remarks of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Babasaheb...

ISRO set to launch NVS-02 satellite in Jan 2025: ISRO Chief

Says more missions planned for upcoming year NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the launch of the NVS-02 satellite in...

Punjab bandh cripples commuter traffic as farmers block roads in many places; rail, bus service suspended

CHANDIGARH: Life was hit across Punjab due to a 'bandh' imposed by farmers who have been agitating against the Centre for a legal guarantee...

PM urges people to make a resolve to annihilate feeling of division, hatred in society

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called upon the citizens of the country to make a resolve to annihilate the feeling of...

Poor electoral participation of overseas Indian voters in LS polls 2024: EC data

NEW DELHI: Overseas Indians showed great enthusiasm in registering as electors, with nearly 1.2 lakh enrolling in the voter list, but a minuscule turned...

Former PM Manmohan Singh’s ashes immersed in Yamuna

NEW DELHI: The ashes of former prime minister Manmohan Singh were immersed in the Yamuna River near the Majnu ka Tila Gurdwara by members...

Why Dr Manmohan Singh always wore a blue turban

NEW DELHI: Dr Manmohan Singh, former India Prime Minister and the architect of the nation’s economic transformation, passed away Thursday night at the age...

PM Modi pays last respect to former PM Manmohan Singh at his residence

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid his last respects to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence in Delhi on Friday. The Prime...

An economic administrator, statesman: Journey of Manmohan Singh

NEW DELHI: A pioneering economic administrator, and statesman Dr Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92. In a late night statement on Thursday,...

Industry remembers Manmohan Singh as architect of India’s economic liberalization

NEW DELHI: Industry bodies described former prime minister Manmohan Singh as the architect of India's economic liberalisation who ushered in path-breaking reforms across all...

Dr Singh played key role in elevating US-India ties, modernising relationship: USIBC

NEW DELHI: The US-India Business Council (USIBC) on Friday said that former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh played a significant role in strengthening the...

RSS chief versus RSS over temple-mosque tussles? Organiser editorial differs with Mohan Bhagwat

NEW DELHI: Days after Mohan Bhagwat frowned at the resurgence of temple-mosque disputes in the country, the latest issue of an RSS-linked magazine has...

Prez confers Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on 17 children for excellence in various fields

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday presented the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to 17 children from , recognising their exceptional courage and...

Prez, PM, others join prayer ceremony to pay tributes to Vajpayee

Good Governance tribute to Vajpayee’s vision, Modi’s leadership: Rajnath NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the dignitaries who joined...

PM Modi wishes citizens ‘Merry Christmas’

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday extended his warm wishes to the masses on the occasion of Christmas and prayed that the teachings...

Vajpayee did not attempt to break parties to continue in power: Rajnath Singh

LUCKNOW: Atal Bihari Vajpayee did not just have an amazing personality, he was also blessed with great humility, Rajnath Singh said in Lucknow on...

‘Mohan Bhagwat leads Sangh, not Hinduism’ says Swami Ramabhadracharya

"Wherever ancient Hindu temples are verified, we will work to restore them" NEW DELHI: Addressing a recent statement by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan...

Bareilly court summons AIMIM chief Owaisi over pro-Palestine slogan in Parliament

BAREILLY (UP): A local court has directed AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi to appear before it over a plea that claimed he had violated the...

No discrepancy in voter turnout data in Maha polls: ECI

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday categorically said that there was no discrepancy in the voter turnout data in the...

Mosque survey report almost complete, will be filed in Jan: Sambhal court commissioner

SAMBHAL (UP): The survey report of the Shahi Jama Masjid is almost complete and will be submitted in the court in January, 2025, the...

Grenade attack in Gurdaspur: Three Khalistan Zindabad Force members gunned down in encounter

PILIBHIT/CHANDIGARH: Three suspected Khalistani terrorists allegedly involved in the grenade attack in Gurdaspur were killed in an encounter with police in Pilibhit early Monday,...

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